Viewership of NFL Network international games sets record

Field Level Media|published: Wed 19th November, 10:48 2025

NFL: Madrid Game-Washington Commanders at Miami Dolphins

Nov 16, 2025; Madrid, Spain; Miami Dolphins cornerback Jack Jones (23) intercepts a pass intended for Washington Commanders tight end Zach Ertz (86) in overtime during the 2025 NFL Madrid Game at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

The 2025 NFL International Games on NFL Network set the record for viewership.

The network said Wednesday that the six games -- one in Dublin, three in London, one in Berlin and one in Madrid -- drew an average of 6.2 million viewers via television and digital media.

The average number of viewers was 32% higher than the 2024 games on NFL Network.

The Miami Dolphins' 16-13 overtime win against the Washington Commanders, played Sunday at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid, averaged 5.9 million viewers, putting it in the top five international games ever aired by NFL Network. In the final 13 minutes, the game had more than 8 million people watching at its peak.

--Field Level Media

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